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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
.
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appliances,
basic
precautions
should
always
be
followed
to
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shock, and injury to persons, including the following: Teduce
1.
Read all instructions before using this heater.
2.
This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot
surfaces, Use handle when moving this heater. Keep combustible materials, such as
furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, and curtains at least 3 feet (.9 m) from
the front of the heater and keep them away from the sides and rear.
3.
Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by or near children or invalids
and whenever the heater is left operating and unattended.
4.
Always unplug heater from wall outlet when not in use.
5,
Do not operate this heater with a broken element or ceramic cone, with a damaged
cord or plug, after the heater malfunctions, or after it has been dropped or damaged
in any manner. Discard the heater or return it to the Presto Factory Service Department
for examination and/or repair.
6.
Do not use outdoors.
7.
This heater is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas, and similar indoor
locations. Never locate heater where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container,
edby
8.
Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover ¢’
«ith throw rugs, runners, or
similar coverings. Do not route cord under
appliances. Arrange cord
away from traffic area and where it will not be ;
over.
9.
To disconnectheater, turn controls to OFF, ther.
ve plug from wall outlet.
10.
Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter th
+e or any ventilation or exhaust
opening as this may cause an electrical shock or:
. or damage the heater.
11.
To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intake:
exhaust in any manner. Do not
use
on
soft
surfaces,
like
a bed,
where
openings
may
become
blocked.
12.
This heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use it in areas where
gasoline, paint, or flammable liquids are used or stored.
13.
Use this heater only as described in this folder. Any other use not recommended by
the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
14. Always plug heaters directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an
extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip).
15. This heater includes an audible alarm to warn that parts of the heater are getting
excessively hot. If the alarm sounds, immediately turn the heater off and inspect for
any objects on or adjacent to the heater that may cause high temperatures. DO NO
OPERATE THE HEATER WITH THE ALARM SOUNDING.
16.
Do not operate heater with base removed.
17.
Do not attempt to repair, adjust, or replace parts of the heater. The Presto Factory
Service Department should check and repair broken heaters.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Important Cord and Plug Information
risk ofleer
;
plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reducethe
the plug does not fit ps plug Is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one W4Y-
qualified electrici
y into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, co”
°
Connect th
San. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
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the power cord to
a
120VAC
electrical
outlet
only.
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